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  • Last Day of Our Mom & Daughter Road Trip

    Last Day of Our Mom & Daughter Road Trip

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    Patricia Greber
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    We spent time at the Flamborough Archives located in the Waterdown Library. Here we were helped two wonderful volunteers who brought out land books from the back shelves. We found the entries for William Stewart who was on Con 5 Lot 5 & Lot 8. As well we looked up the McGowan family whose connection to us is…